Each home's page lists its own findings. Mapped from FEMA, MassDEP, NHESP and MEMA via MassGIS. Not a flood determination.
Schools & parks near Crescent Ave
Easy walk (≤15 min) Under 2 mi Fartherbar = 0 to 3 mi
Elementary schools
Hollis School1.0 mi19 min walk
Liberty School1.1 mi22 min walk
Highlands on Peach Elementary1.2 mi24 min walk
Archie T. Morrison School1.4 mi
Mary E. Flaherty School1.5 mi
Donald Ross School2.1 mi
Middle schools
South Middle School1.1 mi21 min walk
East Middle School1.5 mi
High school
Braintree High School0.9 mi17 min walk
Parks & playgrounds
French's Common0.2 mi5 min walk
Dyer Hill Playground0.3 mi6 min walk
Mattulina Playground0.5 mi10 min walk
Straight-line distance from the closest home on Crescent Ave; parks are measured to their nearest edge. Every Braintree public school is listed, nearest first; distance is not the assigned school: Braintree assigns schools by address, so check with Braintree Public Schools. School and park locations from MassGIS.
Distance from Crescent Ave to Braintree landmarks
Easy walk (≤15 min) Under 2 mi Fartherbar = 0 to 3 mi
Thayer Public Library0.3 mi5 min walk
Braintree Town Hall0.4 mi7 min walk
Braintree T station (Red Line + commuter rail)0.4 mi8 min walk
Sunset Lake0.5 mi10 min walk
Five Corners1.1 mi22 min walk
Pond Meadow Park1.2 mi25 min walk
South Shore Plaza1.6 mi
Quincy Adams T station (Red Line)2.2 mi
Weymouth Landing / East Braintree station (commuter rail)2.3 mi
Weymouth Landing2.6 mi
Straight-line distance from the closest home on Crescent Ave. Walking and driving routes are longer.
The market around Crescent Ave
Market speed23/100
Sells a bit slower than most of Braintree
How fast homes within half a mile went under agreement, and how close to asking, over the last 2 years (62 sales).
Market activity90/100
Homes change hands more often than almost anywhere in Braintree
How often homes within half a mile sold over the last 5 years (144 sales, 972 homes).
Within half a mile, last 2 years
Days from listing to accepted offer
12 (Braintree 8)
Sale price vs asking price
100% (Braintree 100%)
Sold over asking
40% (Braintree 47%)
Sales per 100 homes a year
3 (Braintree 2.7)
How long owners on Crescent Ave stay
median 10 years since the last deed; 25% unsold 20+ years
Median sale price per square foot, by year
Within half a mileAll of Braintree
Show as a table
Year
Within half a mile
Braintree
2016
$320 (41)
$267 (444)
2017
$334 (40)
$287 (448)
2018
$338 (39)
$296 (436)
2019
$330 (46)
$304 (428)
2020
$340 (42)
$319 (444)
2021
$367 (50)
$348 (467)
2022
$403 (31)
$365 (351)
2023
$389 (26)
$379 (279)
2024
$455 (26)
$400 (311)
2025
$425 (31)
$410 (301)
2026
$445 (26)
$420 (259)
Scores run 1–100 against every street in Braintree (50 is typical) and measure how the market behaves, not the homes or the street. From MLS PIN closed sales since 2016 within half a mile of any home on Crescent Ave; days to offer are from listing to accepted offer. Owner tenure is from the assessor's last recorded deed of any kind.
Questions about Crescent Ave
How fast do homes sell around Crescent Ave?
Over the last two years, homes within half a mile of Crescent Ave went under agreement in a median 12 days (Braintree: 8) and sold for a median 100% of asking (Braintree: 100%), across 62 MLS sales. That puts its market speed at 23 out of 100 against every street in town, where 50 is typical.
Is Crescent Ave in a flood zone?
0 of 8 homes on Crescent Ave are in FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone and 1 more in the 0.2% (moderate) zone. Each home's page shows its own zone.
What schools are closest to Crescent Ave?
From the closest home on Crescent Ave: Hollis School (about 1.0 miles) and Liberty School (about 1.1 miles); the closest middle school is South Middle School (about 1.1 miles). Straight-line distances, not school assignments: Braintree assigns schools by address.
How far is Crescent Ave from the T?
Braintree T station (Red Line + commuter rail) is about 0.4 miles from the closest home on Crescent Ave, in a straight line.
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Home facts and recorded sales: Braintree Assessor via MassGIS. Expired and withdrawn listings are never shown.
Justin Rollo — Broker Associate, Signal Real Estate · MA Lic. #9534264
Justin Rollo is a Broker Associate with Signal Real Estate (MA Lic. #9534264) and a lifelong Massachusetts resident. Over 14 years and hundreds of transactions, he has worked homes across Braintree and the South Shore full-time. Away from real estate, Justin is a proud dad, youth coach and local school-committee member — and a former professional poker player who still loves golf and following local sports.
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